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hagel, the choice for defense secretary. later, someone from morgan stanley talks about his new book. "washington journal" was next. >> good morning here in washington on the sunday morning. rehearsals underway later today for the inaugural ceremony. it will officially get underway in eight days. it is sunday, january 13. the house returns this week. the senate returns after the inauguration. converse tries to figure out what to do on the issue of spending and the national debt. we want to get your comments on a proposal put forth by senate democrats to bypass congress, allowing the president to raise the debt ceiling. it also removes the debate on section four of the 14th amendment. we will focus on all of this this sunday morning. it was a call. numbers at the bottom of your screen. we also want you to join us online on twitter and facebook or send us an e-mail. we will get your calls and comments in just a moment. our question, whether or not they residents can -- president can't bypass congress to raise the debt ceiling.
hagel, the choice for defense secretary. later, someone from morgan stanley talks about his new book. "washington journal" was next. >> good morning here in washington on the sunday morning. rehearsals underway later today for the inaugural ceremony. it will officially get underway in eight days. it is sunday, january 13. the house returns this week. the senate returns after the inauguration. converse tries to figure out what to do on the issue of spending and the national debt....
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hagel 'snomination? nomination?s here are the numbers -- online.also find us send us a tweet @cspanwj. here are the headlines in the morning papers. the washington times -- this is the headline in the baltimore sun -- have line in "roll call -- the headline in "roll call" -- meredith shiner joins us. how unusual is it to have the president's pick for defense secretary block at this stage? guest: it has never happen before. a senate has never filibustered the president's pick for defense secretary. the most bizarre thing, and the thing that is most frustrating to people watching this outside washington, is that a former senator hagel is a former -- is a former republican. with 58 bouts, and the reason why it was 58 was because majority leader harry reid had to switch his vote to know to bring the vote back up again after the senate comes back from recess. you have a lot of republican senators who said as recently as last week that they did not want to see the choice filibuster. even if they wanted to vote no, he at l
hagel 'snomination? nomination?s here are the numbers -- online.also find us send us a tweet @cspanwj. here are the headlines in the morning papers. the washington times -- this is the headline in the baltimore sun -- have line in "roll call -- the headline in "roll call" -- meredith shiner joins us. how unusual is it to have the president's pick for defense secretary block at this stage? guest: it has never happen before. a senate has never filibustered the president's pick for...
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, former senator chuck hagel. we will put the lines up on the screen. we would like to get your viewpoint on chuck hagel as defense secretary, several issues surrounding his nomination. you can see the numbers on the screen divided by political affiliation. you can always tweet us. @cspanwj is our twitter address. or send an e-mail to journal@c- span.org. "hagel wages charm offensive." "chuck hagel has gone on a charm offensive in the lead up to his confirmation hearing today, attempting to lure back the well-founded, aggressive campaign that has saw to depict him as an anti-israel, homophobic politicians eager to get the pentagon's budget. pushback during meetings appears to have been effective, said an official helping him to prepare for the hearing. the effort to vilify hagel and his record as remain at a bus but has not reached the type of crescendo that has doomed high- profile political nominations in the past. 'we have had a very impressive strategy for tackling some of the issues that have been raised,' th
, former senator chuck hagel. we will put the lines up on the screen. we would like to get your viewpoint on chuck hagel as defense secretary, several issues surrounding his nomination. you can see the numbers on the screen divided by political affiliation. you can always tweet us. @cspanwj is our twitter address. or send an e-mail to journal@c- span.org. "hagel wages charm offensive." "chuck hagel has gone on a charm offensive in the lead up to his confirmation hearing today,...
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i'm not an expert on chuck hagel. he did sponsor numerous bills and co-sponsored numerous bills, some of which related to military suicide and veterans' care among other things. i apologize, i'm not fully up to speed on his legislative record. hisso don't know about educational background. host: did you gather anything aside from iran and other topics about specifics especially when it comes to budgetary issues, which is one of the reasons president obama chose him? guest: it was clear from the hearing, some of the challenges he would face if he is to become the secretary. the number one challenge will be the budget. what is not surprising was there were a number of members to yesterday who said as you go through dealing with the budget challenges, don't touch my priority area. toat is just one added factor an incredibly complex and challenging budgetary rubrics cuba and he's going to have to solve should become the secretary. -- budgetary rubics cube. and how he would interact with them through the process. host: wil
i'm not an expert on chuck hagel. he did sponsor numerous bills and co-sponsored numerous bills, some of which related to military suicide and veterans' care among other things. i apologize, i'm not fully up to speed on his legislative record. hisso don't know about educational background. host: did you gather anything aside from iran and other topics about specifics especially when it comes to budgetary issues, which is one of the reasons president obama chose him? guest: it was clear from the...
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guest: i guess we'll see what the objections to a hagel are. i think hagel is a sound choice. i think the president has every right to nominate chuck hagel for this position. some statements he has made in the past need to be aired. my guess is that he will be confirmed by a large margin in the senate. the secretary of defense does not make foreign policy. the secretary of defense plays the primary role of bringing our defense department to bear to the service of the president. most people believe his qualifications are sound. he was a decorated hero, enlisted man in the vietnam war. there never has been an enlisted man like him as secretary of defense. the issues he is going to confront our budgetary issues thehow well we can fund pentagon and how we can cut back on certain aspects of the budget. that will be very tough. i agree with chuck hagel there are some things we can cut. we need to cut with a scalpel and not a sledgehammer. the threats against us are serious. we need to cut the legacy systems and put in more limited amount of funds in the right places so we can protec
guest: i guess we'll see what the objections to a hagel are. i think hagel is a sound choice. i think the president has every right to nominate chuck hagel for this position. some statements he has made in the past need to be aired. my guess is that he will be confirmed by a large margin in the senate. the secretary of defense does not make foreign policy. the secretary of defense plays the primary role of bringing our defense department to bear to the service of the president. most people...
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the senate could work this week on the chuck hagel nomination. the question remains whether or not republicans will block the nomination with a filibuster. the president traveling to push for slacker gun laws. with the nation focusing on the super bowl, we want to turn to washington's role on regulating the nfl. we will use super bowl sunday to talk about government regulations when it comes to the issue of steroids or head injuries. the phone lines are open. let's begin with a look at some of the headlines courtesy of the museum. from "the san francisco chronicle" -- from "the baltimore sun" -- let's turn to the politics and policy behind the nfl. this is a story a few days ago from "the washington post." outlining a plan and a letter to the executive director of the players union. they agreed as part of a 2011 collective bargaining agreement that the players should be tested for hgh, but the two sides of that agreed. two seasons have been played without it. last weekend in new orleans, roger goodell was asked a number of questions including one
the senate could work this week on the chuck hagel nomination. the question remains whether or not republicans will block the nomination with a filibuster. the president traveling to push for slacker gun laws. with the nation focusing on the super bowl, we want to turn to washington's role on regulating the nfl. we will use super bowl sunday to talk about government regulations when it comes to the issue of steroids or head injuries. the phone lines are open. let's begin with a look at some of...
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what should the tone of the secretary of defense chuck hagel be? as we look to wind down america's military presence over the next year or so. here are more stories relating to this -- the washington times has a big front-page story looking at commanders in afghanistan and the revolving door of generals in afghanistan command. our first call this morning is from tampa, florida, peter joining us on the independent line. caller: good morning to you. i have a comment about the fact that i am kind of wondering as to what the american military is going to be doing over in afghanistan. i talked to a gentleman over the weekend was -- who was assigned over there in private security. he was updating me about what was going on there, as far as the market up oil prices. he commented that the american public has been told the barrel price. it is actually much lower over in afghanistan and kuwait and has been marked up immensely by oil companies. for the most part, i think people should be aware of that. i am curious to see how much military intervention there
what should the tone of the secretary of defense chuck hagel be? as we look to wind down america's military presence over the next year or so. here are more stories relating to this -- the washington times has a big front-page story looking at commanders in afghanistan and the revolving door of generals in afghanistan command. our first call this morning is from tampa, florida, peter joining us on the independent line. caller: good morning to you. i have a comment about the fact that i am kind...
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hagel spoke at the national defense college yesterday. [video clip] >> they have nuclear capacity now. they have missile delivery capacity now. up so as they have ratchet their bellicose dangers rhetoric and some of the actions realhave taken present a clear danger and threat to the interests of our allies starting with south korea and japan. the northhe threats koreans have leveled directly at the united states regarding our ,ase in guam, threatened hawaii threatened the west coast of the united states. takecretary of defense, we those threats seriously. we have to take those threats seriously. we have had serious responses to those threats. host: michele flournoy? guest: i think the secretary is it right. the united states has to take seriously the threats from north korea. very prudent action has been ordered to increase our defenses by the president. sending additional ballistic missile ships into the region. this not know where unproven north korean leader is going to go. we don't know if he is going to miscalculate. better to be saf
hagel spoke at the national defense college yesterday. [video clip] >> they have nuclear capacity now. they have missile delivery capacity now. up so as they have ratchet their bellicose dangers rhetoric and some of the actions realhave taken present a clear danger and threat to the interests of our allies starting with south korea and japan. the northhe threats koreans have leveled directly at the united states regarding our ,ase in guam, threatened hawaii threatened the west coast of...
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he is also the former policy advisor to chuck hagel. yesterday, the foreign relations committee approved a resolution to strike syria 10-7. what do you make of the resolution? guest: it was an interesting the foreign relations committee narrowed the scope of authorization. it was not limited to degrade the weapons capability. it reflected a mood that your callers pick up on about a doesrn that this operation not extend much beyond that. you also saw the initiative by senator mccain to introduce a ,tatement of policy that reads changing momentum on the battlefield as one of the objectives of u.s. policy. ande are some in the senate in the congress that would like to see a more assertive policy regarding the use of force for the chemical ability of the government in order to strengthen the rebels. statement of that policy is not binding to the degree of authorization. host: is anything binding? it is a resolution and not a bill. something thats the president believes will strengthen his hand given the country has been divided on syria and
he is also the former policy advisor to chuck hagel. yesterday, the foreign relations committee approved a resolution to strike syria 10-7. what do you make of the resolution? guest: it was an interesting the foreign relations committee narrowed the scope of authorization. it was not limited to degrade the weapons capability. it reflected a mood that your callers pick up on about a doesrn that this operation not extend much beyond that. you also saw the initiative by senator mccain to introduce...
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as chuck hagel was in manila and , the reverberations of what might happen and what might not happen is being felt in places like that. we know the british prime minister david cameron will not be calling for another vote in house of congress -- in the house of commons. this is a remarkable step. i think that you have people like rockman in the financial times. -- verynteresting rock interesting look. the allusion is over. he turned out to be a and international sculpture of the international system. now, stepping back from a conflict like this, it is taking itself out and finally punctuating the end of -- and of aspiration that perdition aspiration. -- british bremmer's basic purpose is that we are moving into a world where there is no significant strong arrangement that continues between nations, that continues to guide global affairs. it is not going to be g2 between china and the united states, not the g-8, not the g 20. we will come to a fluid set of relationships to in countries that are unsteadily ad hoc, -- that are constantly ad hoc, constantly rewritten, constantly fell apa
as chuck hagel was in manila and , the reverberations of what might happen and what might not happen is being felt in places like that. we know the british prime minister david cameron will not be calling for another vote in house of congress -- in the house of commons. this is a remarkable step. i think that you have people like rockman in the financial times. -- verynteresting rock interesting look. the allusion is over. he turned out to be a and international sculpture of the international...
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brent go kroft -- brent scowcroft has come out in support of hagel. it is realist and it is cautious. that probably comports with the obama doctrine he -- we have talked about. we need to be cautious about overextending ourselves. i think chuck hagel will be commensurate with that view. host: and syria? caller: i feel like they base what they say based on substantiated evidence. on syria, why is it that we -- they have written that 50% of the syrian people support assad. they have written about egypt. i think it was egypt, saudi arabia, turkey, and iran trying to form a group to communicate with assad. host: who is "they"? caller: syria, egypt, saudi arabia -- it was iran and turkey would sit down with assad about stepping down. guest: that offer has been out to assad all along. the arab league has made many overtures. united nations has a special envoy for the syrian conflict. mr. brahimi. all of which have tried to get him to of set some sort of deal which dosh to accept some sort of deal which egos and -- all of which have tried to get him to accep
brent go kroft -- brent scowcroft has come out in support of hagel. it is realist and it is cautious. that probably comports with the obama doctrine he -- we have talked about. we need to be cautious about overextending ourselves. i think chuck hagel will be commensurate with that view. host: and syria? caller: i feel like they base what they say based on substantiated evidence. on syria, why is it that we -- they have written that 50% of the syrian people support assad. they have written about...
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secretary hagel remembers iraq. general dempsey especially remembers iraq. and the special way because we were here for that vote. we voted. to never are sensitive again asking any member of congress to take a vote on faulty intelligence. intelligenceur community has scrubbed the evidence. we have a classified unprecedented amounts of information and we asked the american people and the rest of the world to judge that information. hageln kerry and chuck from tuesday's committee hearing on syria, starting saturday at 10:00 a.m. eastern. the impact of foreclosures and evictions in african-american communities, saturday at 7:30. tell -- murder of anna emmitt till, sunday at 1:00 p.m. >> "washington journal" continues. host: now joining us is sangwon yoon from bloomberg news as we continue to look at syria with a diplomatic focus. how did the president do in st. petersburg? how is he doing, i should say? it looks like syria was not mentioned in the g 20 communiquÉ. the turkish prime minister said leaders agree that some operation is needed to respond to the che
secretary hagel remembers iraq. general dempsey especially remembers iraq. and the special way because we were here for that vote. we voted. to never are sensitive again asking any member of congress to take a vote on faulty intelligence. intelligenceur community has scrubbed the evidence. we have a classified unprecedented amounts of information and we asked the american people and the rest of the world to judge that information. hageln kerry and chuck from tuesday's committee hearing on...
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host: merideth shiner, what about her role in the nomination of chuck hagel? you see her out front on the issue and on what happens in benghazi, the attacks on the embassy? guest: this is something you saw -- i don't using as know what to college. they have been very vocal on the issue, whether it was benghazi or the nomination of chuck hagel, which eventually passed, but not without some consternation. it has been helpful for republicans to have a diversity of voices on this issue. it's not john mccain or lindsey graham talking about this. it is someone with a different republican message although she's been different in her message. she is not diverged from what the republican conventions have been on this issue. in utah, independent caller. caller: good morning, thanks for taking my call. it is a wonderful thing to see increased diversity of panelists and female senators. week very interested last to see the female senators questioning various representatives of the armed services relative to the sexual abuse situation in the u.s. military. that is a very r
host: merideth shiner, what about her role in the nomination of chuck hagel? you see her out front on the issue and on what happens in benghazi, the attacks on the embassy? guest: this is something you saw -- i don't using as know what to college. they have been very vocal on the issue, whether it was benghazi or the nomination of chuck hagel, which eventually passed, but not without some consternation. it has been helpful for republicans to have a diversity of voices on this issue. it's not...
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secretary chuck hagel said that in the hearing i was in. host: speaking of the budget, canine danger tweets -- will you go to raise the debt ceiling? guest: what we are looking at, from the debt ceiling point of view, those negotiations are taking place right now and it has to do with a path to balance over the next 10 years where we can see the balancing. for me, it is critical that we just do not continue to raise the debt ceiling without a real plan. on number of those negotiations are taking on those discussions. it is too early to tell. certainly, we are having those discussions. host: on the continuing resolution, the bill to keep the government running, your leadership yesterday said we will tie a bow to defund -- tie a vote to defund obamacare to a vote for the continuing resolution. the you agree with the leadership? guest: most republicans are in agreement on one thing, that we want to find the best way to make sure that this law that is not ready for prime time does not get implemented started -- starting october 1 and going 21st
secretary chuck hagel said that in the hearing i was in. host: speaking of the budget, canine danger tweets -- will you go to raise the debt ceiling? guest: what we are looking at, from the debt ceiling point of view, those negotiations are taking place right now and it has to do with a path to balance over the next 10 years where we can see the balancing. for me, it is critical that we just do not continue to raise the debt ceiling without a real plan. on number of those negotiations are...
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holler later this week, meeting to discuss and vote the hagel nomination. you can watch it live on c-span 3. those are some of the latest headlines on c-span radio. >> having observed a steady improvements in the opportunity and well-being of our citizens, i can report to you, the state of this old but useful union is good. >> once again, in keeping with time-honored traditions, i have come to inform you on the state of the union and i am pleased to import that america is much improved and there is reason to believe that it will continue. >> my duty tonight is to report on the state of the union, not the state of our government, but of our american community. and i set forth our responsibilities, in the words of our founders, to form a more perfect union. the state of the union is from. >> as we gather tonight, our nation is at war, our economy is in recession, and the civilized world faces unprecedented danger is, yet the state of our union has never been stronger. >> is because of our people that our future is hopeful, our journey goes forward, and the st
holler later this week, meeting to discuss and vote the hagel nomination. you can watch it live on c-span 3. those are some of the latest headlines on c-span radio. >> having observed a steady improvements in the opportunity and well-being of our citizens, i can report to you, the state of this old but useful union is good. >> once again, in keeping with time-honored traditions, i have come to inform you on the state of the union and i am pleased to import that america is much...
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secretary hagel asking civilian employees to return to their jobs following some action over the weekend by the house and senate. the pentagon-- announcing it will ordered all of its civilian employees back to work this week -- that's new development over the weekend. he iss live on the phone, following all of this for "the hill," newspaper. the house continued to push for a clean cr. obviously this has not gotten anywhere among house republicans or senate republicans. after a couple of weeks of bluster we are still back where we were, which is that democrats and president obama are insisting on a clean cr with none of the extra provisions that the republicans want to pile on. the republicans are still saying they have a dog in this fight, they control the house, this is something they want to do and they are not going to jam a clean cr down the throat. for everything that has happened in the past couple of weeks, no one is to blame. we enter day six of the shutdown without any and to it insight. (202) 737-0001 host: what did nancy pelosi propose? they try to do a discharge petition this
secretary hagel asking civilian employees to return to their jobs following some action over the weekend by the house and senate. the pentagon-- announcing it will ordered all of its civilian employees back to work this week -- that's new development over the weekend. he iss live on the phone, following all of this for "the hill," newspaper. the house continued to push for a clean cr. obviously this has not gotten anywhere among house republicans or senate republicans. after a couple...
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chuck hagel looks very forlorn, and chuck says, we have plans. they won't tell us what those plans are, but those bombs are probably more bombing, and then there will be more retaliation. the caller is spot on. .his is a slippery slope here it people heard from many who never thought they would agree with code pink. there is no game plan. this is just a recipe for disaster here i. all overages of iraq again. many how many of -- members of congress do you expect to address as an organization? guest: we will address as many as we can. we are going for the undecided, and leaning towards no to make sure they stay in that direction. to allreally appealing people of the united states -- this is the moment to make your voice known, whether you are picking up the phone or sending an e-mail or signing a petition. org.can go to code pink. let's work together as americans. with codea benjamin, pink. syria came up as a topic at the g20. sudeep reddy will take us laceugh what took lace -- p when "washington journal" continues. intellectual,so and he was our m
chuck hagel looks very forlorn, and chuck says, we have plans. they won't tell us what those plans are, but those bombs are probably more bombing, and then there will be more retaliation. the caller is spot on. .his is a slippery slope here it people heard from many who never thought they would agree with code pink. there is no game plan. this is just a recipe for disaster here i. all overages of iraq again. many how many of -- members of congress do you expect to address as an organization?...
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host: that is chuck hagel. minimum wage, you expect such issues to come up? guest: first, one of the things that was most interesting about the speech yesterday, coming off a campaign that was so focused on jobs, was the relative lack of a direct engagement with how you create jobs during the inaugural address. now, this was not a set of policy proposals, which woodpeck which there would be more about that in the state of the union. but it was striking that the focus of the campaign was not terribly reflected in the address that he gave yesterday. as far as some of these labor issues, a lot of this is going on in the state's. i think there is a national political aspect to this. i don't know, frankly, exactly what plans they have for some of these particular issues. but it was interesting yesterday that obama singled out issues like ensuring that women got equal pay as a key part of the principles that he was trying to establish. host: susan come on jobs, republicans in the house and in the senate, what are they saying on this? do they have legislation they p
host: that is chuck hagel. minimum wage, you expect such issues to come up? guest: first, one of the things that was most interesting about the speech yesterday, coming off a campaign that was so focused on jobs, was the relative lack of a direct engagement with how you create jobs during the inaugural address. now, this was not a set of policy proposals, which woodpeck which there would be more about that in the state of the union. but it was striking that the focus of the campaign was not...
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there was the vote on chuck hagel being the defense secretary. is there any question that he will be sworn in? guest: it looks like they have the votes. guest: before the break, republicans vote to delay the vote on his nomination. host: they interpreted that as not being a filibuster. guest: most people interpret filibuster as a delay and there was a delay. they are doing their last bit of opposition research on chuck hagel to take this nomination. they were given the window to do that at this delay. republicans came out to say, we want to slow this down. when we come back, i will voting to go ahead with this nomination. they will not vote for hegel -- he will italy's, but get his 60 vote thresholds -- hagel in the end, but he will get his 60 vote threshold. i do know -- do not know when he will be sworn in. host: leon panetta hopes it will be soon. two more calls with our guests. from massachusetts on our independent line. thank you for waiting. caller: the switch just picking myself up off of the full because the republicans from the blue stat
there was the vote on chuck hagel being the defense secretary. is there any question that he will be sworn in? guest: it looks like they have the votes. guest: before the break, republicans vote to delay the vote on his nomination. host: they interpreted that as not being a filibuster. guest: most people interpret filibuster as a delay and there was a delay. they are doing their last bit of opposition research on chuck hagel to take this nomination. they were given the window to do that at this...
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defense secretary chuck hagel says u.s. forces are ready to act on any order from president obama to strike syria. in an interview earlier today with bbc television, secretary chuck hagel also predicted that the u.s. intelligence agencies would soon conclude that last week's deadly attack on civilians in damascus was a chemical attack by the government and he called it "the key good intelligence." meanwhile, syria's foreign minister says they have to below choices -- surrender or fight they choose toys fight back and will defend themselves in all means available here at he did not say what those means are. syria also says secretary of state john kerry is lying about chemical weapons used against robbins -- rebels. it is causing concern at the world health organization, where a stroke smith says it is it isg -- spokesman says issuing new guidelines for treating victims of chemical weapons agents. real politics tweets that saudi arabia is offering russian oilident vladimir putin and deal if you will switch sides on the syria
defense secretary chuck hagel says u.s. forces are ready to act on any order from president obama to strike syria. in an interview earlier today with bbc television, secretary chuck hagel also predicted that the u.s. intelligence agencies would soon conclude that last week's deadly attack on civilians in damascus was a chemical attack by the government and he called it "the key good intelligence." meanwhile, syria's foreign minister says they have to below choices -- surrender or...
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host: that is secretary hagel. your response? is been they have had a challenging time trying to make sure they are sending a signal of resolve and deterrence without giving north korea the impression that the u.s. is about to go on the offensive. it has been an interesting and -- in justine fallacy act that secretary hagel has been involved with, suggesting that kim jong un should not stay to land close to the line. -- stay too close to the line. but it is not a message that suggest we are about to invade. host: a message from one of our viewers sharing the same sentiment. government should stop making trouble around the globe. is this the sentiment? u.s. has athe defense commitment to south korea. it has been directly targeted by north korean's rhetoric. it is clear that nobody wants to change north korean's system through external force in the region. i do not think that is the policy of the u.s. government. at the same time, we need to see change in that regime in order to be able to effectively manage regional stability. i t
host: that is secretary hagel. your response? is been they have had a challenging time trying to make sure they are sending a signal of resolve and deterrence without giving north korea the impression that the u.s. is about to go on the offensive. it has been an interesting and -- in justine fallacy act that secretary hagel has been involved with, suggesting that kim jong un should not stay to land close to the line. -- stay too close to the line. but it is not a message that suggest we are...
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the defense secretary chuck hagel made this announcement yesterday. we should do a little bit of it. -- we showed you a little bit of it. michigan, democrat line. hello. points ofere are two light to make. havenited states does not a monopoly on science. whether we like it or not we cannot prevent weapons -- we cannot prevent countries from producing nuclear missiles. for 25 years we were toto with russia and the thing happened. -- we were towed to toe with russia. and nothing happened. we turn that country glass in 15 minutes. host: from twitter, how old is the current system? does it get periodic upgrade or do they wait until crisis like usual? republican line. only the peoplet involved would know what -- there have been some technological enhancements in the last 20 to 30 years in antiballistic system missilmiss. them. worked on the long term thing that we need to look at is how we approach north tweets. -- we approach north korea. it is special interests getting hold policy against north korea. we need to take a confrontational view towards them.
the defense secretary chuck hagel made this announcement yesterday. we should do a little bit of it. -- we showed you a little bit of it. michigan, democrat line. hello. points ofere are two light to make. havenited states does not a monopoly on science. whether we like it or not we cannot prevent weapons -- we cannot prevent countries from producing nuclear missiles. for 25 years we were toto with russia and the thing happened. -- we were towed to toe with russia. and nothing happened. we turn...
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what a year thoughts about senator hagel? guest: if you start a precedent that you need 60 votes, i think that is a bad precedent. i've had some questions about senator hagel. majority should prevail. host: how would you vote? guest: i don't like hypothetical. once you start with this nomination and using other issues to cloud it and say there needs to be 60 votes, i think that's a bad precedent. they may plaque this nomination but at what cost -- they may block this nomination. host: john is in philadelphia. caller: i have a few questions. most have to do with israel and palestine. i was wondering -- earned the israeli settlements on -- aren't the israeli settlements on occupied palestinian land against international land -- law? i have one more. does israel -- do you think israel is proliferating nuclear warheads? if so, as a country who proliferates, aren't we not allowed to provide them aid in terms of defense? host: great. we will get answers. guest: i believe in the two state solution to the israeli and palestinian conf
what a year thoughts about senator hagel? guest: if you start a precedent that you need 60 votes, i think that is a bad precedent. i've had some questions about senator hagel. majority should prevail. host: how would you vote? guest: i don't like hypothetical. once you start with this nomination and using other issues to cloud it and say there needs to be 60 votes, i think that's a bad precedent. they may plaque this nomination but at what cost -- they may block this nomination. host: john is...
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in this case, chuck hagel made the right decision. host: our phone lines are open for senator john mccain. richard is retired navy, joining us from alabama. good morning. i know senator mccain, -- you are well aware of it, the races we have been getting are not really enough to help us that much. i was wondering when the military is going to start a raise. guest: richard, with respect, we give pay raises to the active- duty military every year. we don't give them many times to anyone else who are public servants who also serve. i think that the -- i say in all candor or, the military is well- paid. they are well appreciated. god knows they are the best we've ever had in my view, serving serving in the military. we are continue to be given pay raises, i am confident. i can also tell you that the healthcare costs are skyrocketing and they're going to -- in the words of secretary gates -- eat us alive. that was his words as the healthcare costs have genetically increased and taken a larger and larger bite out of our defense budget. so i
in this case, chuck hagel made the right decision. host: our phone lines are open for senator john mccain. richard is retired navy, joining us from alabama. good morning. i know senator mccain, -- you are well aware of it, the races we have been getting are not really enough to help us that much. i was wondering when the military is going to start a raise. guest: richard, with respect, we give pay raises to the active- duty military every year. we don't give them many times to anyone else who...
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a tweet -- yesterday, defense secretary was asked about chuck hagel -- chuck hagel was asked about this. here's his response. there is not a consistent view on capitol hill on this issue. more to the point, we have andous interests in egypt that part of the world. this is a very complicated problem. we continue to work with all the parties to try to help as much as we can. our ability to influence an outcome in egypt is relevant. it is up to the egyptian people. they are a large, great, sovereign nation. it will be their responsibility to sort this out. chuck hagel when asked about egyptian aid. the front page of "the miami herald" this morning -- and then the front page of "the washington post" -- that story in "the washington post" and next to that -- temporary suspending most military aid to egypt, here is a . this from joseph ramirez -- mike from vermont, republican caller, what do you think? caller: thank you for having me on your show. i think egypt has been a steadfast ally for 30 plus years . i think we should continue the eighth. wouldk the united states have much more influenc
a tweet -- yesterday, defense secretary was asked about chuck hagel -- chuck hagel was asked about this. here's his response. there is not a consistent view on capitol hill on this issue. more to the point, we have andous interests in egypt that part of the world. this is a very complicated problem. we continue to work with all the parties to try to help as much as we can. our ability to influence an outcome in egypt is relevant. it is up to the egyptian people. they are a large, great,...
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host: we will cover the hearing with senator hagel next week as well. senator kerrey today live, 10:00 p.m. eastern time on c-span and from of the -- 10 a.m. eastern on c-span in front of the senate foreign relations committee. independent caller named richard, good morning. caller: good morning. what strikes me about this administration is that we do not know what his policy is -- i'm talking about president obama. the secretary of state hillary clinton, when she was addressing congress yesterday and asked about why they blamed the attack on ben ghazi and the ambassadors on some ngo maker she said, what does it matter? the truth does not matter to these people. their objectives are unclear. leon panetta said to congress that we no longer take direction from congress as far as war and hostilities are concerned. we will take it from nato and the u.n. to, clearly a violation of the constitution. host: any reaction? guest: that is over the top because nobody in the a restoration has ever said they would ignore congress and only listen to the u.n. and nato.
host: we will cover the hearing with senator hagel next week as well. senator kerrey today live, 10:00 p.m. eastern time on c-span and from of the -- 10 a.m. eastern on c-span in front of the senate foreign relations committee. independent caller named richard, good morning. caller: good morning. what strikes me about this administration is that we do not know what his policy is -- i'm talking about president obama. the secretary of state hillary clinton, when she was addressing congress...
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host: we heard from chuck hagel, who said he did not want to be the secretary of defense who was wrong on north korea. we are deploying additional capacity in guam. why? a twofold message. to the north koreans, the message is one of the terrace. to south korea, it is one of reassurance. tose are prudent moves improve the military balance of power in northeast asia. there needs to be cautioned because prudent bolstering of a position to reinforce the military balance could be perceived by the north koreans as a prelude to a preemptive military action. and how thene administration is doing it is carefully. host: our phone lines are open. .ou can also send us a tweet what do you know about kim jong- un? trade son of kim jong-il plat he is in his -- kim jong-il. he is in his 20's. senior figures within the regime are helping to guide through this period. he has not come into his own. there is a? here whether he could rise and become a reformer in terms of introduction of domestic economic reform or whether we of entering a period potential provocative military action as we saw in 2009 and
host: we heard from chuck hagel, who said he did not want to be the secretary of defense who was wrong on north korea. we are deploying additional capacity in guam. why? a twofold message. to the north koreans, the message is one of the terrace. to south korea, it is one of reassurance. tose are prudent moves improve the military balance of power in northeast asia. there needs to be cautioned because prudent bolstering of a position to reinforce the military balance could be perceived by the...
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then you have people like ted who slams chuck hagel, who is a decorated veteran, talking about how he might be taking money from north korea and hamas. most americans and most people in his own party do not like the guy. it seems to me that the demographics are moving away from the republican party, but they refuse to accept it. it seems like a shot themselves in the foot, and a turnaround and ask people why they are bleeding. guest: i think some of those points are fair. when you look at the conference and interpret what is happening in the conservative movement, it is not a monolith. in fact, when you look at cpac, jeb bush asking conservatives to rethink how they think about issues, bobby jindal reconsidering the budget, talking about tax reform, paul ryan talking about being a gentler and kinder in their approach, there is a grappling for power in the party. as many people discussed different approaches and issues, there is no clear consensus on how to move forward. that is where the party is right now. that is what the conference was about, this fight for power and the message. r
then you have people like ted who slams chuck hagel, who is a decorated veteran, talking about how he might be taking money from north korea and hamas. most americans and most people in his own party do not like the guy. it seems to me that the demographics are moving away from the republican party, but they refuse to accept it. it seems like a shot themselves in the foot, and a turnaround and ask people why they are bleeding. guest: i think some of those points are fair. when you look at the...
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the first person who mentioned the new assessment was chuck hagel. he was overseas and said he had confidence chemical weapons had been used. so it will be interesting to see how the two of them respond to this. host: because term red line was how does that complicate we proceed? did say do not ross this red line and so if assad did cross the "red line" then things will be complicated in terms of figuring out the next step. one thing we have to figure out if we are going to try to do mething is to deter chemical weapons use which is a difficult thing to do. >> jeremy herb, what are you covering in relation to this -- what happened on the house side as far as the briefing is concerned? >> yes. the briefing is classified for all house members so i'll be outside waiting for them to come out afterwards and seeing what they will say and what their sense is. it will be interesting to see if it's changed in the last 24 hours. if secretary kerry is saying anything more and if there's a greater sense that it's clear that we know chemical weapons were used. >>
the first person who mentioned the new assessment was chuck hagel. he was overseas and said he had confidence chemical weapons had been used. so it will be interesting to see how the two of them respond to this. host: because term red line was how does that complicate we proceed? did say do not ross this red line and so if assad did cross the "red line" then things will be complicated in terms of figuring out the next step. one thing we have to figure out if we are going to try to do...
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during commencement season, now defenser and secretary chuck hagel delivering the commencement address at the west point academy. he told the graduates that sexual assault would be "a profound betrayal" of their oath to the army. secretary hagel challenge the class of 2013 west point graduates to be a generation of leaders who stop internal issues like sexual assault, a holism, and suicide, which he said were debilitating and destructive to the strength of the army. at bard college, the commencement speech by former representative daddy giffords, joined by her husband, the headline from "the new york times" for the next half hour, we will share with you just some of the commencement speeches we have been covering for c-span television and c-span radio. any are available on our website at c-span.org. we will begin with the ceo of twitter, digg costello -- dick costolo. [video clip] >> when twitter cofounder jack dorsey talks about the origins of his thinking for the product, he talked about his fascination with maps. he talks about his ultimate fascination with dispatch as a morend maps
during commencement season, now defenser and secretary chuck hagel delivering the commencement address at the west point academy. he told the graduates that sexual assault would be "a profound betrayal" of their oath to the army. secretary hagel challenge the class of 2013 west point graduates to be a generation of leaders who stop internal issues like sexual assault, a holism, and suicide, which he said were debilitating and destructive to the strength of the army. at bard college,...
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brothers tom hagel and mike hagel, the painter. kerry,ecretary of state carr john brennan of the cia and james clapper. c-span is covering the event. you can see it later in our programming schedule. those are some of the latest headlines on c-span radio. >> the simple fact is that we are all getting older together. we are not the same. we are beginning to have an inverted pyramid. that makes our challenges as it relates to entitlements and social security even greater. photo/slow going developing countries have had lower fertility rates, and al qaeda -- and now china is starting to feel the impact of its one child policy. we are better off than the rest of the developed world, but our fertility rate has dropped to 1.8, the lowest drop in order history. unlike most of the world, we have a tried and true way to deal with this demographic time bomb. demography does not have to be destiny if you change course. the past that we can -- the path that we could take is to allow for a strategic reform of our immigration laws so we can bring
brothers tom hagel and mike hagel, the painter. kerry,ecretary of state carr john brennan of the cia and james clapper. c-span is covering the event. you can see it later in our programming schedule. those are some of the latest headlines on c-span radio. >> the simple fact is that we are all getting older together. we are not the same. we are beginning to have an inverted pyramid. that makes our challenges as it relates to entitlements and social security even greater. photo/slow going...
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and they will meet with secretaries kerry and hagel today to talk about that. that's going to be at noon on c-span. you can see it there and live on c-span.org later on. on the senate side, the legislation or draft amendment we have been talking about that, will take place live today at 11:30 and the senate foreign relations committee authorization for the use of military force in syria. watch it on c-span two. on the independent line, jim, good morning. caller: yes. good morning. i have to agree with a lot of these former callers. just uss apaysed -- amazed that 24er so happy to get us in wars. wasn't so long ago rwanda africa, they had over 3 million people they killed. we didn't -- never heard anything about it. and they had over 100,000 people killed in syria and all of a sudden you get a little gas attacked and it's like end of the world. our leaders aren't very happy is to -- aren't very wise and are always very happy to spend our money and enter into things we have no right entering into. i was on the minute on the ricin deal, and they said if we hit syr
and they will meet with secretaries kerry and hagel today to talk about that. that's going to be at noon on c-span. you can see it there and live on c-span.org later on. on the senate side, the legislation or draft amendment we have been talking about that, will take place live today at 11:30 and the senate foreign relations committee authorization for the use of military force in syria. watch it on c-span two. on the independent line, jim, good morning. caller: yes. good morning. i have to...
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i mean, you had chuck hagel, a broken get filibuster, you had judges who had bipartisan support getting filibustered. when democrats were filibustering in 2005, 2006, you had a very ideologically extreme candidates, people who thought social security was unconstitutional. so there were more extreme candidates. i won't absolving them of all about or see on that point, but i think it is a different situation now. host: as you know, senate republicans saying this is all about the d c circuit court of a circuit court of appeals. this from "time" magazine last week -- broken promise. has it been a broken promise you ? guest: the individual insurance market is important for a lot of people. it is a true failure that they were not able to deliver. some of the stories have been shocking that they knew that the website cannot handle more than 500 people before they opened it for business. ed is a problem. it is problematic. it is a problem he did not deliver on. you have a medicaid expansion, which is going very well. you have other regulations which are going fine. the individual market is some
i mean, you had chuck hagel, a broken get filibuster, you had judges who had bipartisan support getting filibustered. when democrats were filibustering in 2005, 2006, you had a very ideologically extreme candidates, people who thought social security was unconstitutional. so there were more extreme candidates. i won't absolving them of all about or see on that point, but i think it is a different situation now. host: as you know, senate republicans saying this is all about the d c circuit court...
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not expected to have the kind of delays that hagel could. brennan is another one. they have had a hearing and continue to discuss it. likely if they're able to negotiate something. it is also unlikely to -- likely to take a couple of weeks. host: of the floor this week is that it will put a bill on the floor that would do what? guest: democrats would put together a bill that has have spending cuts and a lot of loophole closings. oil and gas subsidies. likely to see the private jet tax credits come back again. this is an effort to show the other side this is an option. let's talk
not expected to have the kind of delays that hagel could. brennan is another one. they have had a hearing and continue to discuss it. likely if they're able to negotiate something. it is also unlikely to -- likely to take a couple of weeks. host: of the floor this week is that it will put a bill on the floor that would do what? guest: democrats would put together a bill that has have spending cuts and a lot of loophole closings. oil and gas subsidies. likely to see the private jet tax credits...
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saying, theck hagel u.s. would like to do more but it cannot do more in egypt because it doesn't have that kind of influence. part of the problem the u.s. is now facing in that part of the world is that, people got to a point where they heard the that the u.s. influence has been decreasing. all of a sudden, they saw the obama administration gearing up for war against bashar al-assad. they saw incredible military beingithal by the u.s. moved in that direction. the russians saw that too. compared with u.s. military wherewithal and u.s. influence, both political and economic, there's only so much the russians can do. but they have a vital interest in syria. they have a military base on the mediterranean. ,f they lose bashar al-assad iran would be weakened and therefore russia would be weakened. they claim there are islamist groups increasingly operating in syria. they say they have every incentive to make sure that bashar al-assad doesn't fall. if you compare russian power and influence with u.s. power and influ
saying, theck hagel u.s. would like to do more but it cannot do more in egypt because it doesn't have that kind of influence. part of the problem the u.s. is now facing in that part of the world is that, people got to a point where they heard the that the u.s. influence has been decreasing. all of a sudden, they saw the obama administration gearing up for war against bashar al-assad. they saw incredible military beingithal by the u.s. moved in that direction. the russians saw that too. compared...
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defense secretary chuck hagel will give his first major address on strategic and fiscal issues. we will cover that on c-span live today at 12:30 p.m. eastern time. "politico" reported yesterday that chuck hagel plans to give back some of his salary and to d.o.t. in solidarity with those at the pentagon who will be furloughed under sequestration. the former senator saying that he will give back some of his salary this year because of that. mike in arkansas, independent. caller: good morning. i want to give you some background. i'm 62, a disabled vietnam veteran, served as a corpsman in the marine corps as a medic. i got my first weapon when i was 10 years old, a shotgun that me and my dad used to go squirrel hunting. i have fired 50 caliber machine 16's.and they are-15, m- the normal people in this country that have never served in the military, if they could see the damage one of those weapons does, you can cut a tree down with it, a large tree. what it does to the human body is beyond belief. i have seen it firsthand. we are the dumbest people on the planet. we are dumber than
defense secretary chuck hagel will give his first major address on strategic and fiscal issues. we will cover that on c-span live today at 12:30 p.m. eastern time. "politico" reported yesterday that chuck hagel plans to give back some of his salary and to d.o.t. in solidarity with those at the pentagon who will be furloughed under sequestration. the former senator saying that he will give back some of his salary this year because of that. mike in arkansas, independent. caller: good...
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she turned in another traction and urged it ministration -- in another direction and urged the hagel, andion, chuck vice chairman of the joint thems of staff, she urged to do something to take action against assad. she was not specific. state kerry urged her to take action. the united states should take , this should come as a surprise to some leaders. nancy posey is generally known as pretty liberal and pretty hesitant to get into military conflict. she was pretty strong on this military action. the chairman of the foreign relations committee bob menendez recommending the number. bob corker and came off that call. i think they were in position similar to before saying that they favored strikes on syria. levinve the members carl and jim imhoff they both had a very different view. imhoff of oklahoma said that there shouldn't be any strikes. carl levin said he wanted to see the president do more to seek international support. obviously the british pulled out of any coalition with a vote in their parliament. years, thisn recent is going to be something the president is ultimately going t
she turned in another traction and urged it ministration -- in another direction and urged the hagel, andion, chuck vice chairman of the joint thems of staff, she urged to do something to take action against assad. she was not specific. state kerry urged her to take action. the united states should take , this should come as a surprise to some leaders. nancy posey is generally known as pretty liberal and pretty hesitant to get into military conflict. she was pretty strong on this military...
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politically, but they are a long way from appeared to your point, in terms of how much wiggle room hagel -- iranians havehe two big goals. one, gets much sanction relief as they can because agents for their economy. they have anywhere from 80 billion to 100 million foreign reserves, but they can only act fraction of that. two, they have lost a lot of oil and expert revenue -- export revenue. their suffering massive inflation right now in iran. khamenei and rouhani are trying to ease the economic pain, but they're trying to get as much as possible on the nuclear program. i think they're doing a good job. iran continues -- the state department introduce a state department. by the way, hezbollah fighters are in syria helping the assad regime. in addition, iran is also supporting hamas and other sort of anti-israeli terrorist groups that have attacked israel in the past. the idea that just because rouhani is elected that it washes away the pass is very shortsighted. if there is an opportunity there , we should move forward without any illusion. is jack from a soda, independent line, good mor
politically, but they are a long way from appeared to your point, in terms of how much wiggle room hagel -- iranians havehe two big goals. one, gets much sanction relief as they can because agents for their economy. they have anywhere from 80 billion to 100 million foreign reserves, but they can only act fraction of that. two, they have lost a lot of oil and expert revenue -- export revenue. their suffering massive inflation right now in iran. khamenei and rouhani are trying to ease the...
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guest: we are going to look at the whole process heard secretary hagel and secretary mavis have made that clear. i would not want to judge what those would lead us to, but we believe it is healthy right now to review the whole issue of security clearance is and how they are granted, how they are renewed and i'd frankly under what criteria they are remote. host: can you do it in-house? guest: we are going to look at it next. host: washington, d.c., up next, this is joyce. caller: thank you for taking my call. i'm concerned that the way contractors and employees should be fully screened before bringing anything into the government buildings, that includes bulk items, such as what the shooter had on him. i don't think that employees or consultants should be given abbreviated screening. i think they should be screened as we are screened at the airport. it may take a long time, but that is the way the world has become. i just think that should be looked at when you are looking at the whole -- when they went into the schools, kids coming in with those long coats on and the long guns, we ar
guest: we are going to look at the whole process heard secretary hagel and secretary mavis have made that clear. i would not want to judge what those would lead us to, but we believe it is healthy right now to review the whole issue of security clearance is and how they are granted, how they are renewed and i'd frankly under what criteria they are remote. host: can you do it in-house? guest: we are going to look at it next. host: washington, d.c., up next, this is joyce. caller: thank you for...
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the korean war armistice, today, one veteran's follow as account president obama and secretary chuck hagel paid tribute to the korean war memorial for americans deserves. today at 5:00 p.m. on c-span3. "washington journal" continues. many headlinese about the integrity of detroit. detroit vagrancy could impact other state and city bank of these. -- citibank rep sees. bankruptcies. joining us is kim rueben. we will try to learn all about municipality and bankruptcy. thank you for joining us so early. guest: good morning. it is my pleasure. host: start with a definition of sorts. when we use the term bankruptcy and we're talking about a city or town, what does it mean? guest: it means that it has fallen under section nine, and it means that cities or other municipalities are not able to pay obligation. it's a little different than when we talk about a business going into a bankruptcy and that it is a little bit harder to figure out whether you can pay .our bills basically, the courts will get involved as to which obligations you will pay when. host: what are the kind of sit there -- what are
the korean war armistice, today, one veteran's follow as account president obama and secretary chuck hagel paid tribute to the korean war memorial for americans deserves. today at 5:00 p.m. on c-span3. "washington journal" continues. many headlinese about the integrity of detroit. detroit vagrancy could impact other state and city bank of these. -- citibank rep sees. bankruptcies. joining us is kim rueben. we will try to learn all about municipality and bankruptcy. thank you for...
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where is the chuck hagel with wanting to cut the defense department? why is he not standing up? we need our defense to be good. the world watches what we do. i do not understand why they don't think of a bigger view than their own little wishes and demands. why cannot look at the overall view? host: on that point, politico is reporting -- that would avoid a government shutdown. let's hear from brian in myrtle beach, south carolina. you're optimistic, why? caller: here is my take. i think that the republicans in the last election, partially in the sense that they did stand up for what needed to be said, for deficit reduction. they got their vice-presidential candidate who had never done anything through before -- i think this has revolved. ron paul and everything -- here -- there was no lobbyist reform, election reform, and we finally got something done. raising taxes can help. it is never going to get us in the solid financial condition. do the math. spending is out of control. finally we have done something, and we are starting to see who really wants to do something and to rea
where is the chuck hagel with wanting to cut the defense department? why is he not standing up? we need our defense to be good. the world watches what we do. i do not understand why they don't think of a bigger view than their own little wishes and demands. why cannot look at the overall view? host: on that point, politico is reporting -- that would avoid a government shutdown. let's hear from brian in myrtle beach, south carolina. you're optimistic, why? caller: here is my take. i think that...
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defense secretary hagel and speak. dempsey will you can hear it live on c-span radio or watch the hearing on c- span3. syria has accepted russia's proposal to place its chemical ref -- typical weapons under government control. toy agreed to the initiative derail the u.s. aggression. russia work on a plan to turn over the chemical weapons, france will float a resolution in the united nations security council. it will place it under international control and dismantle it. france will start the resolution process today. those are some of the latest headlines on c-span radio. i can remember the day that it happened because my father was the minister and we had gone to the church. my mother was the choirmaster and we had gone to get ready to serve -- for service. there was this loud thud. we knew a bomb had gone off. -- ms. florence rice the 16th street church had been bombed. a little while later, we knew the names of the little girls who had been killed. denise mcnair, one of those little girls, was one of our family frie
defense secretary hagel and speak. dempsey will you can hear it live on c-span radio or watch the hearing on c- span3. syria has accepted russia's proposal to place its chemical ref -- typical weapons under government control. toy agreed to the initiative derail the u.s. aggression. russia work on a plan to turn over the chemical weapons, france will float a resolution in the united nations security council. it will place it under international control and dismantle it. france will start the...
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chuck hagel is in israel this week. here's the headlines from "usa today" -- u.s. allies agreed to aid the syrian opposition. that story from the wall street journal this morning. on the issue of enemy combatants, we go to cliff from new york on the republican line. good morning . caller: good morning. perhaps we might need a progressive radical line for our friend from los angeles so he does not have to use the independent line. i believe he is an enemy combatant and needs to be waterboarded and go to guantanamo. this was a huge wake-up call. affectk we will see this gun legislation and immigration legislation. the question we are curious about is why there has not been any talk of revoking his u.s. citizenship and whether that release the legal wheels to make it easier for him to be an enemy combatant. host: how would that process worked? theer: well, it seems that gray are in a lot of this discussion has been american citizens, where americans have seemed to be a little bit more accepting of a re national andeing an enemy combatant when it's an american, that be
chuck hagel is in israel this week. here's the headlines from "usa today" -- u.s. allies agreed to aid the syrian opposition. that story from the wall street journal this morning. on the issue of enemy combatants, we go to cliff from new york on the republican line. good morning . caller: good morning. perhaps we might need a progressive radical line for our friend from los angeles so he does not have to use the independent line. i believe he is an enemy combatant and needs to be...
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i mean, when i look at senators like you, chuck hagel, who left probably for some of the same reasons you are leaving. bill frist, who is a republican. i am talking about people who pragmatically would put the country's interest first, but their pockets and self-interest as far as personal gain at the end of the line, and just go to problem solving. host: senator? guest: i very much appreciate your comment and also your hope here. one of the problems that i think we are facing, reticular to clearly in the areas of foreign- policy, the sort that we have been discussing, is that it is so hard to have the right kind of debate when twitter is the way we are having the argument. when you have to condense your thoughts into just a couple hundred words, and quite frankly, when money has driven the political process to the point that you really have polarized the nomination ontosses that carry over the senate and house floors. with respect to the issue of executive authority, which was the main focus of this article -- i am sure you followed us closely, and you know that i made the same point
i mean, when i look at senators like you, chuck hagel, who left probably for some of the same reasons you are leaving. bill frist, who is a republican. i am talking about people who pragmatically would put the country's interest first, but their pockets and self-interest as far as personal gain at the end of the line, and just go to problem solving. host: senator? guest: i very much appreciate your comment and also your hope here. one of the problems that i think we are facing, reticular to...
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. >> the main topics will be chuck hagel, gun control, but the fed the budget cuts, and the resignation of the pope. three years starting at noon eastern on c-span radio. "meet the press" at noon. john mccain, and mark kelly, co- founder of americans for responsible solutions on guns in america. at 1:00, guests include paul ryan, castro. chris wallace and lyndsay grahnm and rand paul. "state of the union" with jack reed and chuck schumer from new york. also, the chair of the house committee john rogers. haley barber, corey booker, and donald wharl. all starting at noone aste eastn on c-span radio. you can also listen with our free apps for your iphone, android, or black burry. -- blackberry. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] >> i think the women were interested in politics but had no ability to express that so they were attracted to bed who were going to be politically active or were already politically active. >> i fight each of them intriguing. probably half of them because they are so obscure. i think half
. >> the main topics will be chuck hagel, gun control, but the fed the budget cuts, and the resignation of the pope. three years starting at noon eastern on c-span radio. "meet the press" at noon. john mccain, and mark kelly, co- founder of americans for responsible solutions on guns in america. at 1:00, guests include paul ryan, castro. chris wallace and lyndsay grahnm and rand paul. "state of the union" with jack reed and chuck schumer from new york. also, the chair...
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caller: >> chuck hagel and john kerry stepping into these positions, they can bring their experiences to the table because they have fought insurgents. the only way we will be able to kill the republic is to kill the umpire -- empire. they started this in afghanistan. putting all kinds of money into that pit. just bled them. and we're doing the same thing now. we need to sacrifice the empire to save the republic. , south ken from lancaster carolina, on our independent line. what is your take on the role of the united states and the world stage? caller: i would like to respond about secretary clinton. you can look at benghazi, the ambassador got killed. egypt is in turmoil. she has not done nothing really. now talking about gs-7 the% rating -- that she has a 70% rating? all these politicians being recycled. leon panetta worked in the clinton administration. recycled politicians, they never want to leave. a 69-year-old lady running for president. i would vote for anybody else. her job as secretary of state was not good. tweets --ew more poin one other tweet -- left got about 15 minutes
caller: >> chuck hagel and john kerry stepping into these positions, they can bring their experiences to the table because they have fought insurgents. the only way we will be able to kill the republic is to kill the umpire -- empire. they started this in afghanistan. putting all kinds of money into that pit. just bled them. and we're doing the same thing now. we need to sacrifice the empire to save the republic. , south ken from lancaster carolina, on our independent line. what is your...
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. >> defense secretary chuck hagel outlines new initiatives against sexual assault in the military, saturday. in libya ons senior the attack in benghazi, gregory acs. that sunday. on sunday morning at 10:45, how everyone is digitally connected. a former cia chief soviet analyst on cold war intelligence during the eisenhower administration, sunday at 3:00. the first first lady to and a college degree. during the civil war, soldiers serving under her husband called her the mother of the regimen. if opposing slavery, she influenced her husband to switch to the anti-slavery republican party. she hosted the first annual white house easter egg roll. lucy hayes, wife of the 19th president, as we continue our series on first ladies, with your questions and comments through facebook and twitter, monday night live and 9:00, 8 eastern on c-span and c-span3. also on c-span radio and c- span.org. >> "washington journal" continues. host: fawn johnson is a national correspondent at national journal. guest: good morning. host: we headlines about the senate judiciary committee starting the markup of an immig
. >> defense secretary chuck hagel outlines new initiatives against sexual assault in the military, saturday. in libya ons senior the attack in benghazi, gregory acs. that sunday. on sunday morning at 10:45, how everyone is digitally connected. a former cia chief soviet analyst on cold war intelligence during the eisenhower administration, sunday at 3:00. the first first lady to and a college degree. during the civil war, soldiers serving under her husband called her the mother of the...
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later, defense secretary hagel and martin dempsey testified on the 2014 defense budget. >> this week on "newsmakers" john kline, republican and chairman of the workforce committee. >> i am really glad to be here. >> we have two reporters. all johnson, the national journal congressional reporter. >>
later, defense secretary hagel and martin dempsey testified on the 2014 defense budget. >> this week on "newsmakers" john kline, republican and chairman of the workforce committee. >> i am really glad to be here. >> we have two reporters. all johnson, the national journal congressional reporter. >>
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and then the other day, you guys were talking about chuck hagel and the new missile sites and everything. i listened to all the callers that were calling in, and they failed to mention that they're not very detail-oriented. one of the things chuck said was, we had to get an impact constituted friday the e.p.a. i thought to myself, my god, the e.p.a. is going to be able to roll with the defense department can or cannot do for the good of this nation? not one caller picked up on that. to me, it's just ill-informed people i mean, you have to open your eyes. like i said, he was a true liberal, i truly was, but my eyes were opened a while ago. that's the problem, just being informed. host: bob from philadelphia, pennsylvania, thanks for the call. we're talking about this new report that chairman reince priebus is releasing today. here's a little bit more on that $10 million for outreach that's from "the washington times" today. host: a "washington times" story points out to build long-term personal relationships, the r.n.c. plans to dispatch asian, hispanic, and black republicans as the chair
and then the other day, you guys were talking about chuck hagel and the new missile sites and everything. i listened to all the callers that were calling in, and they failed to mention that they're not very detail-oriented. one of the things chuck said was, we had to get an impact constituted friday the e.p.a. i thought to myself, my god, the e.p.a. is going to be able to roll with the defense department can or cannot do for the good of this nation? not one caller picked up on that. to me, it's...
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host: qatari hagel is in singapore and addressed -- addressedhagel address this as well -- when it comes to the chinese and what they do with cyber espionage, as it is called, what are they doing and what are our concerns in the united states? guest: china just like the u.s. is a giant monolithic. there are sub actors and non state actors in the country. some of them have affiliations with the state potentially and are more loosely affiliated than others. likewise, there are many other nations around the world that have similar stake and non-state actions taking place is important that when we look at china, we go below that first layer and look at the dynamics taking place. ourfact is -- a lot of networks in the u.s. are not very well secured. companies in particular, many of them have not been investing adequately in cyber security. that means these networks are very easy to penetrate and to steal data from, intellectual property, trade secrets, etc. with these networks being so vulnerable, it is rife cyber crime. it would be like if the walking dead a neighborhood street and all the d
host: qatari hagel is in singapore and addressed -- addressedhagel address this as well -- when it comes to the chinese and what they do with cyber espionage, as it is called, what are they doing and what are our concerns in the united states? guest: china just like the u.s. is a giant monolithic. there are sub actors and non state actors in the country. some of them have affiliations with the state potentially and are more loosely affiliated than others. likewise, there are many other nations...